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Cottondale

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.269
State:
Florida

Cottondale is a town located in Jackson County, Florida. Cottondale has a 2025 population of 883. Cottondale is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 4.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 845 in 2020.

The average household income in Cottondale is $56,259 with a poverty rate of 18.09%.The median age in Cottondale is 37.9 years: 32.2 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

883
Total Population
270
Density (mi²)
8 0.91%
Growth

Cottondale Population

Cottondale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottondale includes 84.19% White, 7.96% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75184.19%
Black or African American717.96%
Two or more races616.84%
Other race91.01%

Cottondale Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cottondale's average per capita income is $37,699. Household income levels show a median of $41,518. The poverty rate stands at 18.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,375-
Families$63,850$70,552
Households$41,518$56,259
Non Families$25,750$36,738

$37,699

Average Income

$41,518

Median Household Income

18.09%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)